Stephen Miller gets into bizarre day-long X spat with podcaster over one moment in Trump address The argument saw the White House official accuse podcaster Jon Favreau of being a ‘textbook sociopath’ The Independent UK · Feb 26
Columbia student detained by federal agents who claimed to be seeking 'missing person,' school says Columbia University says federal immigration agents detained a student after misrepresenting themselves to gain entry to a residence hall The Independent UK · Feb 26
Columbia University student claims DHS illegally arrested them: ‘Please help’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Feb 26
Detained Columbia student released after Mamdani talks with Trump Ellie Aghayeva confirms freedom hours after Department of Homeland security agents access residence hall The Guardian - US · Feb 26
Trump listens to new pal Mamdani and has Columbia student freed after ICE took her from campus Federal agents ‘misrepresented’ themselves to get inside Ellie Aghayeva’s residential building, school officials say The Independent UK · Feb 26
Neuroscientist resigns from Columbia amid revelations about Epstein ties Nobel laureate Richard Axel announced resignation as co-director of Columbia University’s neuroscience institute The Guardian - US · Feb 25
'My past association...': Nobel winner Richard Axel who called Epstein extremely smart announces resignation from Columbia post Dr Richard Axel, who jointly won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004 along with Dr Linda B Buck announced his resignation from his current post at Columbia University over his past association with Jeffrey Epstein. Axel said he would continue his research but will no longer remain… The Times of India · Feb 25
How the Gaza war changed America Historian Bruce Robbins argues Gaza has shifted the debate over how and when the label is used Salon · Feb 25
Texas or Vanderbilt: Who Should Be the Final No. 1 Seed for the Women’s Tournament? Arguments can be made for both the Longhorns and the Commodores as each have had their ups and downs. Plus, risers and fallers of the week. Sports Illustrated · Feb 19
Women’s Basketball Bubble Watch: Stanford Is Hanging on by a Thread With less than a month until selection Sunday, teams on the bubble are running out of time to make their case for the NCAA tournament. Sports Illustrated · Feb 19
I went back to my alma mater and saw how women’s sports have changed There’s a basketball renaissance emerging at Columbia, and Megan Griffith’s women are leading it The Guardian - US · Feb 19
Stalking Allegations, Defamation and Malicious Prosecution Claims, and Professors, with a Trans Angle [1.] From New York trial court judge Dakota Ramseur's opinion in Duncan v. Dick Blick Holdings, Inc., decided Jan. 21… The post Stalking Allegations, Defamation and Malicious Prosecution Claims, and Professors, with a Trans Angle appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Feb 17
How Jeffrey Epstein secured visas, sham marriages for women in his trafficking network Newly released US Department of Justice files reveal Jeffrey Epstein exploited student visas, English schools, and marriages to manage women's immigration status. He sponsored language programs and pursued work visas, even arranging a marriage for one woman to secure permanent residency and citizenship. The Times of India · Feb 15
Suspended Columbia student who said ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’ sues US lawmaker, stands by remarks A Columbia University student who was suspended after declaring that “Zionists don’t deserve to live” has filed a federal lawsuit against North Carolina Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, alleging that her actions violated his First Amendment rights. The Times of India · Feb 14
The Guardian - US · Feb 12 Pellegrino Matarazzo: the American manager revitalizing Real Sociedad After just eight games, it’s fair to ask if the former Columbia University math major is having the best-ever season for a US coach in Europe
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women's poll with 14-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2 Duke jumped up to No. 11 in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 poll
Inverse · Feb 8 50 Years Later, Martin Scorsese's First Masterpiece Is More Relevant Than Ever Half a century later, Robert De Niro's iconic loner in 'Taxi Driver' still endures in Martin Scorsese's dark premonition of America.
T3 · Feb 6 I’ve tested lots of fleeces over winter and these are the 3 I’ll be wearing in 2026 Three top fleeces for keeping warm without carrying weight or bulk
The Independent UK · Feb 6 Oregon, Washington and tribes head back to court after Trump pulls out of deal to recover salmon Lawyers for conservation groups, Native American tribes, and the states of Oregon and Washington are returning to court to seek changes to dam operations on the Snake and Columbia Rivers
Inverse · Feb 3 85 Years Ago, A Horror Icon Revolutionized A Sci-Fi Thriller Trope With 'The Devil Commands,' Boris Karloff cemented his legacy as film history’s greatest mad scientist.
Tom’s Guide · Jan 30 This hiking fleece is my favorite winter running layer — just ask my washing machine In a world of increasingly expensive activewear, you don’t need separate gear for every sport — this winter I’ve been running on repeat in one of my favorite hiking layers, and it’s proven just as effective.
Louder · Jan 28 "I preferred the Chili Peppers' cover to what Guns N' Roses did, but I was really happy about the royalty cheques": Stooges guitarist James Williamson looks back at the proto-punk ass-kicker David Bowie didn't understand Stooges guitarist James Williamson looks back at this proto-punk ass kicker that opened many a show circa ’73
The Independent UK · Jan 27 I just got back from the slopes – this is the best tried and tested skiwear We’ve been testing the best skiwear brands in the Dolomites, Austria and France
The Independent UK · Jan 26 Columbia University selects its new president following a tumultuous two years Jennifer Mnookin will be Columbia's fifth leader in the past four years
The Independent UK · Jan 23 Marco Rubio personally signed off on arrests of pro-Palestine students, documents show Internal government memos show how Trump administration officials ‘conspired’ against students, judge says